Horror stories for local NFL teams in Week 8
Week 8 was a bundle of horrors and nightmares for local teams who lost in nine out of 14 matches played on the day.
last season in NFL, during an epidemic COVID-19 The unfinished matches were played without an audience in the stands. This takes away the advantage of the home team, which could not count on the support of the “12th player”.
Things have changed this season and the 32 teams have the ease of having their fans in the stands.
So the locals now have the upper hand, right?
The The eighth week It was delivered, according to a group “Monday Night Football” by ESPN between the Kansas City Chiefs And New York Giants (which you can enjoy on the Star+ platform), a National Day of Horror.
Out of a total of 14 games, not counting a game multinational force, what a total Nine visiting teams won.
Since Thursday night, on their last breath, the Green Bay Packers Defeated Arizona Cardinals, by the way ending the last undefeated record of the campaign.
For this Sunday, home Los Angeles Chargers It became a house of horrors, but for those in the house. The New England Patriots They snatched victory from Angelenos and Justin HerbertQuarterback de los chargersHe ended up frustrated with two passes intercepted.
In the Southern Division from Americana, The Indianapolis Colts received their sector leader, Tennessee Titans. The game itself had postseason overtones. A couple of bugs from Carson Wentz They destroyed the Indianapolis plan for victory.
Wentz He was the villain in this horror story.
The titans They kicked out a house ponies They ended up hitting them with a field goal in overtime.
The one that ended in a massacre was a visit Philadelphia Eagles to me Detroit Lions. We believed it so much Detroit, who has had very close matches in the season, can now claim his first win of the year against the irregular the Eagles.
nothing to watch; Dosage used by Philadelphia The home team frustrated. The score 44-6 is the highest margin of victory Philadelphia As a visitor since 1981.
San Francisco back to Chicago Bears In Soldier Field himself with everything and Justin Fields, and his 30-yard touchdown runs fourth down.
Jimmy Garoppolo He threw for more than 300 yards and ran for a burrower on his own.
yelling “sweet or hoax”, and Pittsburgh Steelers They came to stand up Cleveland Browns. It wasn’t the best match for SteelersBut it wasn’t for Brown.
back Baker Mayfield As quarterback for Cleveland It did not have a positive effect. Mayfield He’s just a functional midfielder, but he’s not an outstanding player, except for his best opinions. For his part, Big Ben, dragging his chain and legs, managed to lead the attack to score 15 points. Steel Defense did the rest.
The Carolina Panthers They had a champion start, and had a mediocre streak in recent games. What seemed like just an intimidation to Atlanta FalconsIt turned into a defeat.
The hawks They saw the same ghosts of previous years reappear. The leopards, without Christian McCaffrey, they managed to get the score in someone else’s yard.
be ghost hunters, Los Angeles rams They were planted in a house Houston Texas to make them tentacles. Matthew Stafford He made three touchdown passes. wide receiver cooper cup He only caught one, but he’s already hitting 10 per season, getting close to 1,000 yards per catch.
The Texas They thought they might scare ramsBut it was an unequal battle.
to close on Sunday, Cowboys in Dallas They achieved an unexpected victory far away. ‘No Duck Prescott, Not a problem’.
Cooper Rush The quarterback’s appearance was unexpected for the Los Angeles defense. Minnesota Vikings. Accelerates replacing Prescott due to injury.
Over 300 yards and two landing lanes for the swing well from Duck. The Cowboys Came to Minneapolis to snatch victory from some cripples Vikings.
Road wins reflect the competitiveness of this league. An example of a button is that 14 teams have a better guestbook than home. With the best home record, there are 13 teams and five others who have identical records as home and away.
first class Arizona, with seven wins, four were made as a visitor.
Another example Seattle Seahawks, who lost three out of four home games. A very bad sign for the once impregnable castle that was (or was) their playground.
For reasons how it is, NFL It is the best and main league in the world.
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